WELCOME Back to School Mrs. Kristy Smith Prekindergarten 2017-2018

Meet Your TEACHER Mrs. Kristy Smith

DAILY SCHEDULE Class Meeting Language and Literacy Read Aloud Small Groups Math Closing Meeting

SNACK 10-15 minutes During Small Group Time Strive to be Independent

SCHOOL DISMISSAL AM- 11:05pm PM- 2:50pm Parents may pick up from side door. If your child will be picked up by someone different please send a note in their folder.

Additional materials sent home on Mondays EXTRA PRACTICE Read 10-15 minutes each night Additional materials sent home on Mondays

CLASSROOM GOALS Become independent Learn how to be a good friend Have fun in school Prepare for kindergarten

26 uppercase and lowercase letters LANGUAGE ARTS 26 uppercase and lowercase letters 31 letter sounds

Segmenting simple words READING Sight Words Segmenting simple words Retell parts of a book Discuss book details

WRITING Full name Sight words All letters

Adding and Subtracting MATHEMATICS Count 0-100 Count 20 objects Adding and Subtracting Shapes Comparing/Graphs Measuring

SCIENCE Life Cycles Living vs Nonliving Plants and Animals Sink or Float

Places in the Community SOCIAL STUDIES Community Helpers Places in the Community Around the World

OTHER Art Music Physical Activities

1 WIDE ruled Composition SCHOOL SUPPLIES 1 Backpack 1Lunchbox 3 Plastic Folders 1 Pack of Pencils 2 Packs of Crayons 2 Packs of Glue Sticks 1 Pack of Index Cards 1 WIDE ruled Composition Book

DONATIONS Dry Erase Markers Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Ziplock Bags- Sandwich Tissues Hand Sanitizer

Important INFO Please send a spare change of clothes to keep at school. Conferences are in November and May. Due to school policy, birthday treats are not allowed in the classroom.

Contact INFO Email: Kkupinewicz@BCPS.org Teacher Webpage: http://woodbridgees.bcps.org

Back to School Stations #1- Parent Information #2- Scavenger Hunt #3- Hopes and Dreams #4- Letter Craft